Russia has stepped up missile attacks across Ukraine, striking railways and power stations, just as Western countries are boosting Ukraine’s arsenal. Follow our live coverage.
Officials and aid workers remain gravely concerned about those left behind in Mariupol, saying Russian fighters resumed shelling and attempted to storm the Azovstal steel plant’s perimeter after a temporary cease-fire. Two civilians were killed in the attacks, a regional police chief said, and as many as 200 others are still hiding out in bunkers below the plant. The first evacuees from the besieged plant reached Zaporizhzhia, a Ukrainian-held city, on Tuesday.
Located less than 50 miles from the Polish border, Lviv has been a relative safe haven to date, becoming a hub for diplomats, aid agencies and journalists.A Russian attack appeared to target a coke plant in Avdiivk, in the eastern region of Donetsk, on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 15 others, a local leader said. Metinvest — the country’s largest steel firm — confirmed the attack and saidRussian troops fired on a busload of its workers just after their shift had ended.
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